Bigger Township, Jennings County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Bigger Township is one of eleven townships
in Jennings County
, Indiana
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 688.
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...
in Jennings County
Jennings County, Indiana
Jennings County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, the population was 28,525. The county seat is Vernon.-History:...
, Indiana
Indiana
Indiana is a US state, admitted to the United States as the 19th on December 11, 1816. It is located in the Midwestern United States and Great Lakes Region. With 6,483,802 residents, the state is ranked 15th in population and 16th in population density. Indiana is ranked 38th in land area and is...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
, its population was 688.
Geography
Bigger Township covers an area of 30.76 square miles (79.7 km²); of this, 0.05 square mile (0.1294994055 km²) or 0.16 percent is water.Adjacent townships
- Campbell TownshipCampbell Township, Jennings County, IndianaCampbell Township is one of eleven townships in Jennings County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,588.-Geography:Campbell Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.93 percent is water.-Adjacent townships:...
(north) - Shelby Township, Ripley CountyShelby Township, Ripley County, IndianaShelby Township is one of eleven townships in Ripley County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 867.-External links:* *...
(east) - Monroe Township, Jefferson CountyMonroe Township, Jefferson County, IndianaMonroe Township is one of ten townships in Jefferson County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 379.Monroe was the next-to-last township created by the Jefferson County commissioners. It was carved from Lancaster Township on March 11, 1842. Much of township became part of the...
(southeast) - Lancaster Township, Jefferson CountyLancaster Township, Jefferson County, IndianaLancaster Township is one of ten townships in Jefferson County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,608.-Geography:Lancaster Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.17 percent is water...
(south) - Lovett TownshipLovett Township, Jennings County, IndianaLovett Township is one of eleven townships in Jennings County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 982.-Geography:Lovett Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.3 percent is water...
(west) - Vernon TownshipVernon Township, Jennings County, IndianaVernon Township is one of eleven townships in Jennings County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,543.-Geography:Vernon Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.31 percent is water...
(west)